Our Stand
Articles written by the senior editorial staff
Political appointees and party primaries
The Electoral Act amendment bill that the National Assembly recently re-forwarded to President Muhammadu Buhari for assent contains a provision...
Another coup in Sudan
On Monday last week, October 25, the military in Sudan seized power and dissolved the country’s transitional council. They arrested...
eNaira needs many safeguards
Last week, President Muhammadu Buhari launched the Central Bank Digital Currency , called eNaira, with infectious optimism. He said it...
Anambra election must hold
Against the backdrop of continuing violence which has so far claimed several lives that of including Dr Chike Akunyili, the...
Parties should choose their mode of primaries
As part of the review of the Electoral Act, the Senate on Tuesday, October 12 approved the use of direct...
Pandora Papers
Local and international media have been awash with discoveries by International Consortium of Investigative Journalism which exposed how rich,...
Aku Uka Shekarau Angyu Masa-Ibi Kuvyon II (1937-1984)
Nigeria lost one of its most revered traditional rulers, the Aku Uka of Wukari Shekarau Angyu Masa-Ibi Kuvyon II who...
Kaduna state’s metropolitan authorities
Controversy has continued to trail the recent creation of three metropolitan authorities by Governor Nasir Ahmed El-Rufa’i as a new...
At last, language that bandits understand
With the on-going military campaign, recently unfolding in Zamfara and parts of Kaduna State, it appears that President Buhari has...
No preferential JAMB treatment for North
The widely quoted statement attributed to Kaduna State Governor Nasiru El-Rufa’i that Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board gives preferential...